Name:
Howard Samuel Mitchell
Rank:
Private First Class
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Unit:
116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-07
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
Highland Burial Park, Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
Plot:
Section 7
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Howard Samuel Mitchell was born on April 16, 1919, in Danville City, Virginia. He was the husband of Blanche Gilbert Ricketts.
Howard served in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 7, 1944, during the liberation of Vire, France. PFC Mitchell is now buried in the Highland Burial Park, Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA.